Homicide Investigation 

October 18, 2023 - Fresno Police Department officials report that on Monday, October 16, 2023, at 10:25 p.m., Southwest officers responded to three different Shot Spotter activations in the 400 block of North Effie. The call was later updated to a shooting victim. Officers arrived and found 39-year-old William Carney in the parking lot of the Sinclair gas station at Belmont Avenue and Effie Avenue. EMS and police provided medical aid. Carney was transported to CRMC, where he underwent surgery. Carney succumbed to his injuries. Homicide Unit investigators are currently searching for video surveillance and talking to witnesses. We encourage anyone with information to contact the Fresno Police Department.

Anyone with information on this case (Case# 2310161177) should contact Fresno Police Department Homicide Detectives Victor Miranda at 559-621-2452 or Detective Jacob Adney at 559-621-2445. Anyone calling with information can remain anonymous by contacting Crime Stoppers at 498-STOP (7867).

Source & photo: Fresno Police Department